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Thomas De Quincey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-021

Scope and Content

The Thomas De Quincey Papers consists of an untitled autograph manuscript leaf, written about theology. The leaf is undated.

Dates

  • n.d.

Creator

Language of Materials

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Virginia Tech Special Collections and University Archives believes that the collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The collection may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials. https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en

Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.

Biographical Note

Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an English journalist, essayist, and translator, best known for Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821).

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

The Thomas De Quincey Papers consists of an untitled autograph manuscript leaf, written a about theology.

Source of Acquisition

The Thomas De Quincey Papers were purchased by Special Collections in 1987.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Thomas De Quincey Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Thomas De Quincey Papers was completed in 1987. Additional description was completed in April 2011.

Title
Thomas De Quincey Papers, n.d.
Status
Completed
Author
Special Collections and University Archives Staff
Date
2014 (CC0 1.0)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308